From the May 2020 issue of Weill Cornell Medicine's Women's Health Advisor (WHA)
Performing Self-Exams Can Aid In Early Detection of Skin Cancer
Cancerous growths have certain characteristics that can help you identify them.
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Skin cancer may seem less threatening than breast or colon cancer, but if you have the most serious form of skin cancer, melanoma, it can be fatal if it’s not diagnosed and treated in the early stages. A dermatologist can perform a thorough screening of your skin, but between appointments, you need to perform self-exams […]